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Category: Interviews
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Who Profits from War in Iran? An Interview with Mehrdad Vahabi
War has not weakened Iran’s ruling apparatus; it has enriched the opaque clerical-military institutions that control oil, trade, confiscated wealth, and public resources. In…
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From “Citizens’ Right” to “State Privilege”: The End of the Era of Free Internet in Iran
A digital security expert warns that Iran is replacing the right to internet access with a class-based system of privileged connectivity. Amir Rashidi, a…
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A War Not Only Against Iran, but Against Its Historical Memory
Historian Touraj Daryaee argues that the destruction of Iran’s cultural heritage is not mere collateral damage, but part of a broader strategy to weaken…
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The Islamic Republic’s Ongoing War on Kurdish Camps: Why Do These Attacks Not Stop?
Despite a 40-day war and a ceasefire between Iran, the United States, and Israel, Iranian drone attacks on Kurdish parties in Iraqi Kurdistan continue.…
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Israel’s Attack on South Pars: Three Voices on Gas Infrastructure, Workers’ Lives, and War
Three experts reflect on the strike on Asaluyeh, warning of deepening hardship for workers, economic disruption, and a widening regional crisis. Following Israel’s attack…
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The Heavy Shadow of Security Sentences Over Children’s Lives: A Conversation With Child-Rights Advocate Hamed Farmand
A Radio Zamaneh podcast conversation explains how arrests and death sentences affect children—and why truth, routine, and emotional safety can limit long-term harm. This…
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From the Street to the Home: How Ordinary Women Carry the “Woman, Life, Freedom” Movement?
Three years after the rise of the “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement, one central question remains: how have the “ordinary women” whose names are rarely…
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Cautious Speculation & Combative Rhetoric: The Looming Threat of an Iranian Strike Against Israel
While speaking with Radio Zamaneh Farsi, Acting Editor of Critique: Journal of Socialist Theory and Oxford University Researcher, Yassamine Mather, noted that “it is…
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“What we are currently witnessing is the birth pangs of a new world order”
An interview with Kamran Matin – lecturer in International relations at the University of Sussex and director of the Centre for Advanced International Theory…
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On the Likelihood of a Full Scale Regional War: An Interview with Laleh Khalili
What is the endgame for these regional and global powers in the Middle East? Zamaneh posed this question to Laleh Khalili, a researcher in…
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On Anti-Forgetfulness and Anti-Oblivion Stones: An Interview with Nasser Abourahme
The following interview with Nasser Abourahme took place on 11 November 2023 and covers a range of issues related to the struggle for Palestinian…
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“You Can Never Exclude The Worst Outcome When The Worst Option Has Been Mentioned” – An Interview with Francesco Saverio Leopardi
The following interview with Francesco Saverio Leopardi took place on 27 October 2023 and covers a range of issues related to the ‘Question of…